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According to recent research carried out by Nuage Software, a software company based in Australia, an increasing number of employers are utilising social media sites, Google and the criminal records bureau to carry out (more…)

Facebook has launched a new search feature, letting users review the searches they have made on the social networking site. According to Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, speaking at a conference for TechCrunch Disrupt, Facebook’s search capabilities are to be improved over (more…)

According to research carried out by EMarketer, Google will get more revenue than Facebook for display advertising this year. The other competitors for advertising will be beaten by Google, which is expected to take a 15.4 per cent share of the ads market in (more…)

According to recent research Google is the second most desirable company that UK creative wish to work with. Nike came in first place, with Coca-Cola taking the third spot in the poll. The Talent Business commissioned the report questioning 98 respondents from the UK, all at planning or creative director level, MD or CEO. The global survey had 397 respondents, all at the same level.

A Facebook message posted on the day of the US elections in 2010 resulted in an extra one third of a million voters to turn out to the polling stations. The research proves that peer pressure, especially on social networking sites, can affect behaviour in the real world as well as encouraging more people to vote. (more…)